Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood

Name: Yellowface: Asian Whitewashing and Racism in Hollywood
Genre: Documentary
Released: 2019-10-13
Duration: 53 min
Rating: 5.7
Cast: Nancy Wang Yuen, Tamlyn Tomita, Dan Akira, Joseph McBride, Marlon Brando

A history of Asian representation on the Hollywood screen.

20190h 53m

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A history of anti-Asian racism and yellowface in Hollywood after the 1941 Pearl Harbor attack.

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StatusReleased

Release Date2019-10-13

DirectorClara Kuperberg, Julia Kuperberg

StudioKali Pictures, Wichita Films

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